Full Bio: James Beard's Relationships

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Jun 30, 2021

John Birdsall, author of The Man Who Ate Too Much: The Life of James Beard, joins us for the June installment of Full Bio about the life of chef, author, teacher, and television personality James Beard.

In Part 3, we learn about James Beard's relationships, including his loves, his champions, and his frenemies, as becomes the dominant force in American cuisine.  

 

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